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About Flowering Maple and California Sycamore


About California Sycamore and Flowering Maple


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Tree   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
California   

Types
Not available   
American Sycamore, Arizona Sycamore   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
2   
99+

Habitat
subtropical regions   
Floodplains, River side, Stream side   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10   
3-8   

AHS Heat Zone
10-1   
8-5   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm   
99+
1,830.00 cm   
22

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
1,520.00 cm   
10

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Peach   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Sandy Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   
Sandy Brown   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Maple shaped   
Toothed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Wet Site, Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs   

Fertilizers
20-20-20 amount   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Abutilon mosaic virus, Aphids, Beetles, Scale   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Not Applicable   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Asthma, Eye irritation, Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bonsai, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, small hedge, Used as an interior landscaping species   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Cold, Cough, Dysentry, Pain killer   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Cut Flowers, Decoration Purposes, Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical   
Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ABUTILON 'Savitzii'   
PLATANUS racemosa   

Common Name
Flowering Maple, Parlour Maple   
California Sycamore   

In Hindi
flowering maple   
कैलिफोर्निया गूलर   

In German
Schönmalve   
California sycamore   

In French
érable floraison   
californie sycomore   

In Spanish
arce de floración   
california sicómoro   

In Greek
ανθοφορία σφενδάμου   
Καλιφόρνια συκομουριά   

In Portuguese
de bordo florescimento   
califórnia sicômoro   

In Polish
klon kwitnienia   
california jawor   

In Latin
Abutilon   
california sycomoros   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Malvales   
Proteales   

Family
Malvaceae   
Platanaceae   

Genus
Abutilon   
Platanus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Malveae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Malvoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
200   
99+
8   
99+

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Properties of Flowering Maple and California Sycamore

Wondering what are the properties of Flowering Maple and California Sycamore? We provide you with everything About Flowering Maple and California Sycamore. Flowering Maple doesn't have thorns and California Sycamore doesn't have thorns. Also Flowering Maple does not have fragrant flowers. Flowering Maple has allergic reactions like Not Available and California Sycamore has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Flowering Maple and California Sycamore and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Flowering Maple and California Sycamore

Season and care of Flowering Maple and California Sycamore is important to know. While considering everything about Flowering Maple and California Sycamore Care, growing season is an essential factor. Flowering Maple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and California Sycamore season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Flowering Maple is Loam, Sand and for California Sycamore is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Flowering Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for California Sycamore is Acidic, Neutral.

Flowering Maple and California Sycamore Physical Information

Flowering Maple and California Sycamore physical information is very important for comparison. Flowering Maple height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas California Sycamore height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Flowering Maple and California Sycamore are as follows:

Care of Flowering Maple and California Sycamore

Care of Flowering Maple and California Sycamore include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Flowering Maple pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and California Sycamore pruning is done Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches, Remove short branches and Remove short twigs. In summer Flowering Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer California Sycamore needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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